Biometrics vs. Pins vs. Passwords: Which Way Is More Secure for Locking Your Android Phone?
It's safe to say that Android users need to be careful when they're online. In theory, before developers publish applications on Google Play, their creations must be checked for malware. Despite this, it looks like...
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How to Manage Passwords with Microsoft Edge on a Windows 10 Computer
In a valiant effort to keep its own browser competitive with the likes of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Microsoft has been tirelessly adding new features to Microsoft Edge, the successor to good old Internet...
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Technology Developers Want You to Keep Your Passwords in Your Brain: How Does That Work?
Star Wars fans know very well that Jedi can open doors using their brainpower and a wave of a hand. Star Wars, in case you haven't heard, is science fiction, but some people reckon that using the gray matter residing...
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Phishing: What Users Fall for and the Mistakes Crooks Make
Quite a few experts continue to profess that when it comes to cybersecurity, 'humans are the weakest link'. You could argue that there's a bit more to it than that, but to a large extent, the statement is true. Often,...
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Top 7 Holiday Online Shopping Tips To Help You Stay Safe
The holiday season is coming whether you like it or not. The Christmas fever is the real deal that will soon hit shops and shoppers. Usually, it starts with Black Friday (the fourth Thursday of November) and Cyber...
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Methods to Bypass Android Lock Protection
Mobile phones and tablets can contain a lot of private data or sensitive information the user would not want to fall into the wrong hands. Unfortunately, it might happen if the device is not protected. No doubt some...
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How to Recover Forgotten LinkedIn Passwords in 5 Easy Steps
Nowadays, most sites that require personal information or are somehow connected to an online payment platform require users to set up, remember and input passwords that can be really difficult to remember. Factor in...
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How to Checkup on Your Google Account's Security
Unless you live in a desert or some cabin in the woods with no internet access chances are good that your online life is heavily reliant on Google. Google Chrome is the most popular web browser on the planet, and...
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Top 6 Security Tips for Android Pie Users
Android, a widely-used mobile operating system with 88% of market share, resembles a large candy store with most of its versions named after desserts. Oreo, Nougat, Eclair, Donut, and Cupcake, to name just a few, are...
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Phishing Alert: Don't Let Scammers Steal Your Bank Information Using a Fake LinkedIn Email
If you are one of 562 million LinkedIn users, you need to be extremely cautious about scams that are specifically designed to target you. LinkedIn is a social networking platform that was built to help connect...
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Four Different Types of Identity Theft and How to Prevent It
We often are not aware of all the potential dangers of identity theft that we face every single day. Therefore, we would like to draw your attention to the most common types of identity theft, and how it would be...
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How to Set up a Password as a Default User in PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL often called just Postgres, is an object-relational database management system with an emphasis on flexibility and standards compliance. Before we begin, I feel it's crucial to explain that for almost all...
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What Is Cyber Insurance and Do You Really Need It?
Cybercrime seems to be growing every year and so it is only natural that cyber insurance is becoming an increasingly growing topic among cybersecurity experts and companies that are targeted. Data breaches, Denial of...
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Using a Password Manager vs Storing Passwords in a Password Protected File: Which Is Safer?
How do you manage all of your passwords? You probably have plenty of them if you are an avid social media user. Not to mention all of your service provider accounts, from your mobile service provider to your online...
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What to Do When Your iPhone Locks You Out
It's one thing when you regularly change your passwords to improve your private information's security. However, sometimes some devices might seem to have a mind of their own. For example, sometimes we can find...
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Top Security Tips for Those Using Banking Apps
Online banking is just one of the many examples of how the Internet and IT, in general, has made the everyday lives of people easier and more comfortable. However, measures taken to improve convenience don't always...
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How to Set up Two-Factor Authentication for Facebook?
With all the news of hacked emails, websites, identity thefts, and various data leaks it is becoming increasingly obvious that simple passwords are no longer enough to adequately protect us. This isn't just about your...
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Microsoft, Netflix, and PayPal Continue to Be the Most Phished Companies in North America
Protecting internet users is no small task, and a major part of the effort goes into monitoring the threat landscape. By knowing what's trendy in the world of cybercrime, security companies can be better prepared to...
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